Zero Dollar

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Zero Dollar is a conceptual artwork by Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles that critiques capitalism and the value of money by subverting the familiar form of a banknote.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conceptual artwork
artForm print
works on paper
artMedium banknote-like print
associatedWith Cildo Meireles’s investigations of circulation and exchange
countryOfOrigin Brazil
creator Cildo Meireles NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Brazilian
critiques capitalist value systems
ideology of money
depicts zero-value currency note
genre conceptual art
hasConcept currency with no monetary value
symbolic devaluation of money
hasInfluenced discourse on money in contemporary art
hasMotif subversion of familiar currency design
hasReception recognized as a key critique of capitalism in Meireles’s oeuvre
hasTheme consumer society
economy
ideology
power
hasTitleLanguage English
hasWorkType critical art
political art
intendedMeaning critique of capitalism
questioning monetary value
reflection on economic power structures
mainSubject capitalism
critique of economic systems
value of money
movement Latin American conceptual art
contemporary art
partOf Cildo Meireles’s body of political artworks
usesFormOf banknote
usesStrategy appropriation of banknote format
visual subversion

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Cildo Meireles notableWork Zero Dollar